Citrus FAO growers make fine showing in rate case
A. F. Call of Citrus, a leading California orange grower, spoke before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington on behalf of citrus producers. He argued rail charges, totaling about 14 million dollars annually for transporting 10,000 carloads, were excessive and urged a fair rate. The commission hearings follow last year’s lemon tariff increase and subsequent rate changes by railroads. lawyers for both sides presented their cases with vigorous dialogue and questions.
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A. F. Call
Ways and Means Committee
Washintoen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Citrus Frait
Congress
Los Angeles
Washington
Call
Levy Mayer
Chicago
Mayer
Morrow
T. J. Norton
Santa Fe
C. W. Durbrow
Southern Pacific
Mr. Call
Lodge visit planned to Ungava chapter on Monday
To visit sister lodge Corona Chapter O. 1 5 is planning to visit Ungava chapter of Rivers ide on next Monday evening when a large class is to be initiated. The committee on arrangements consisting of Luther Patton and Miss Catherine Frazer are arranging conveyance and hope for a large delegation.
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Corona
Ungava
Riverside
Luther Patton
Catherine Frazer
Garrusey and Pitzer Win Big Boulevard Contract
Garrusey and Pitzer, longtime contractors on the city storm drains, moved their teams yesterday as they secured the work on a major boulevard project between Los Angeles and Redondo. Locals praise their six months of effort and large workforce.
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Garrusey & Pitzer
Los Angeles
Redondo
Decoration Day Plans Formed For Civic Observance
Citizens met at Mrs. J. P. Rice home to form the Citizens Committee on Decoration Day with W. G. Randall as chairman and M. Scoville as secretary. The group coordinated with Carleton Post and the Ladies of the Veterans Aid Society to arrange finances decorations and public events including a 2:30 pm program at the High School auditorium featuring an address music and choruses.
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J. P. Rice
Citizens Committee
W. G. Randall
M. Scoville
W. A. Doran
A. B. Tuthill
D. M. Browning
Carleton Post
Veterans Aid Society
C.M. Seoville
W. Carth
MI. Terpening
DD. MM. Browning
I. F. Thompson
T. C. Jameson
G. A. R. Post
Rice
Woman's Club Meet Elects Officers and Plans Riverside Picnic
The Woman's Club gathered at Mrs. E. P. Newton's home with speaker Mrs. C. C. Noble of Los Angeles noting seven federations and 175 Parent Teachers groups in the state. Officers elected include President Mrs. Clas Holloway and Secretary Mrs. Kia Andrews. An all day picnic is set for May 24 at Fairmount Park Riverside.
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Woman's Club
E. P. Newton
C. C. Noble
Los Angeles
Mayme Findley
Clas. Holloway
Vic
Po C. Jameson
Mgrs
A. B.luff
Kia. Andrews
R. D. Lamson
Baracas Honor Warnest Fallon at Sock and Necktie Shower
The Baracas of the Methodist church entertained at the F. F. Thompson home last evening in honor of Warnest Fallon who is soon to be ordained. The event resembled a sock and necktie shower with refreshments and a fine time reported by attendees.
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Baracas
Methodist Chrch
F. F. Thompson
Warnest Fallon
Benedict
Deacons Entertained By Church Leader and Wife
Pastor B B Jacques and his wife hosted the Baptist church superintendent and the deacons with their wives Tuesday night at dinner. The gathering was described as a very pleasant evening.
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B. B. Jacques
The
Baptist Church
Mass Meeting of Citizens to Discuss Corona School Site
Trustees C H Birdsall I A Newton and YD M Browning call an all citizens meeting in Corona to decide on a school site for the growing city. The growth and limited space at Tenth street imply the need for a larger property, with potential options from Genereux Jameson and others. The meeting is set for Saturday evening May 21st at the High School assembly room.
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C. H. Birdsall
I A. Newton
YD. M. Browning
Corona
Tenth Street
Genereux
Jameson
Corona Ino
Will Locate Near Corona
Melvin Patterson formerly of Corona now of Arlington has sold his 32 acre alfalfa ranch with six room house and barns to Walter L Johnson of Boone Iowa nephew of W C Barth The price was 400 dollars per acre Water for the land is supplied by Riverside Land and Water Company Mr and Mrs Johnson will move to their new ranch soon Readers extend best wishes for success.
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Melvin ,Atterson
Corona
Magnolia Avenue
Arlington
Walter L. Johnson
Boone
Iowa
W. C. Barth
Earthquake Felt In City During Evening Hours
Last night residents reported an earthquake shock just after ten with several noting a strong tremor. Mr W J Ellis recalls a 10 20 time while hosting friends and describes the quake as North to South in direction.
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W. J. Ellis
Tuesday Musical Club Plans Elaborate High School Concert
Arrangements are under way for an elaborate musicale by the Tuesday Musical club in the High School Auditorium Tuesday evening in May. Signor Talenza the noted harpist of Southern California is engaged for the program with several numbers. Members of the club will present special numbers and the evening promises careful preparation. Mrs. A Wy Bates will drill and rehearse the soloists.
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Signor Talenza
Southern
California
A. Wy. Bates
Chavce
Johnson and Party to Tour Southern California
Johnson and party, led by Republican governor hopeful Johnson, will tour Southern California by automobile to speak at multiple centers including Corona and San Pedro while campaigning with A J Wallace, John D Works, and John M Misselman who seek statewide nominations. They have been endorsed by the Lincoln-Roosevelt Republican league.
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Hirram WW. Johnson
California
A. J. Wallace
John D. Works
United States Senate
John M. Msileman
Hird
Lincoln-Roosevelt Republian League
Japanese Style Social at Miss McNeil’s Home
The Philatheas and Baracas of the Christian church hosted a Japanese party at Miss Karel McNeil’s home. Guests wore Japanese costumes and sat on pillows, with Ora Wilmon surprising everyone by dressing as a Japanese girl. Refreshments included Japanese cakes, peanuts, tea, fans, and writing papers, and the event concluded with much enjoyment for all attendees.
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Philatheas
Baracas
Christian Church
Karel McNeil
Baraca
Ora Wilmon
Tiatedhins
Viet Partneto
Gaines
Att
Timre
Miss McNeil
Philatheas Elect Officers In Annual Election
The Methodist Philatheas held their annual election of officers last evening. Elected were President Nellie Fink, Vice President Helen Weston, Secretary Olive Appelby, Assistant Depty Hertha Wriplet, Treasurer Stella Davis, Assistant Teacher Atha Hadley.
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Methodist Philatheas
Nellie Fink
Helen Weston
Olive Appelby
Dec'y. Hertha Wriplet
Stella Davis
Atha Hadley
Honeymoon Club Hosts Whist Night At Blair Home
Mr and Mrs Geo M Blair entertained the Honeymoon Whist Club on Eighth Street Tuesday evening. Mrs C Harding won the ladies prize and Mr Blair won the gentlemen's prize. Light refreshments followed. A picnic is planned for Thursday May 19 in the Andrews Arroyo.
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Geo. M. Blair
Eighth Street
Fine 7 Room Cottage by Citrus Belt Land Co
D O Reeser completed a seven room cottage with barns and improvements for Citrus Belt Land Company. The firm is making splendid improvements on its large holdings north of the city and the progress is expected to help Corona in many ways.
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D. O. Reeser
Citrus Belt Land Company
Corona
Five Day Centennial Celebration Opens in San Bernardino
The one hundredth anniversary of the Fourdine settlement in the San Bernardino Valley is marked by a five day fiesta in San Bernardino and Colton. The program includes a grand pageant, Indian village events, concerts, parades, races, aviation displays, and a Spanish costume ball with visits from dignitaries and a large schedule of ceremonies across two cities.
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San Bernardine Valley
San Bernardingo
Colton
San Bernardino
Chey
Capilla
Association Park
Curtis and
Gildosh
Hillary Beachy
Bell
Padre
San Salvador Mission
Mission
Barton Villa
Catalina Band
Grand
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Johnson
Philatheas and
Honeymoon Club
Larue
Berdog
Neal
CEN
Teni
Corral
San Bernardino Valley
Pavibiod
Rialtoday
Princess
Lugo Park
Colton Day
Erneiai
Jeane Moher Wil Tyre
Hoiday, Tay
Yoda Luavidge
Corper Ostiie
Catholic Charred
Girand Automobile Paride
Camino Real de
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